E huri tō aroaro ki te rā, tukuna tō ataarangi ki muri i a koe. Turn and face the sun and let your shadow fall behind you.

Totara class have been putting their directional language and measurement learning into action over the last few weeks.

No doubt you will have all heard the Minister of Education's announcement on assessment this week.

Thank you all so much for supporting Māpua School Matariki!

Well done to Holly Clark who represented Māpua School in a combined Equestrian team.

Amazing results and efforts at the Nelson Schools Cross Country Event.

This term the Seniors have been trialing lots of different ways of creating self powered vehicles.

What a great way to further celebrate Matariki than with our annual Ki-O-Rahi tournament.

Pip's maths class has been busy learning about 'all things angles.' Now we are producing posters about everything we know.

Former refugees from Nelson spent the morning with Kōwhai class and worked together to weave a mat.

Recently Harakeke has been lucky enough to be able to share their reading with some big buddies.

Staff spent an outstanding Teacher Only Day, and parents had the opportunity to learn with Kathryn Berkett recently. One of the interesting ideas she explored was the concept of tolerable stress and how it helps develop resilience.

Your shopping at the Scholastic Book Fair has meant the school has been able to buy just over 100 new books. Come & explore the awesome new stories!

A day here or there might not seem like much at the time, but it is pretty scary to see what impact it adds up to over your child's schooling.

Thanks for The Streets for People team for this guidance on the safest active ways for our tamariki to travel to school.

I am excited to be able to inform you all that the next Incredible Years course is ready to be offered from the Motueka Family Service Centre.